FPA CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Superannuation

Super funds providing scaled advice to their members may soon be required to play by the same rules as the rest of the financial planning sector, as the corporate regulat...

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Editorial

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has finally called a spade a spade. It has accused the Industry Super Network (ISN) of using its political influence and the Futu...

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Policy & Regulation

Financial planners are set to maintain their lobbying against the Government's FOFA proposals....

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Financial planning

The FPA has accused the ISN of conducting a politically motivated campaign to drive competition out of the planning industry....

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Financial planning

Recent comments by independent MP Rob Oakeshott that he does not support Labor's proposed two-year opt-in arrangements have been welcomed by both the Financial Planning A...

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Financial planning

Voting members of the Financial Planning Association (FPA) have approved of the association's new three-year strategic plan that will raise professional standards and inc...

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Financial planning

A Victorian planner has queried the new cost structures surrounding the restructured professional FPA....

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Financial planning

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has issued a how-to-vote card with CEO, Mark Rantall, describing the upcoming ballot as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the ...

Financial planning

The FPA has described recent comments from sections of the trade union superannuation movement advocating an opt-in payment structure for financial advice as ‘alarm...

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Financial planning

The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) is offering free financial advice to those affected by the Queensland floods....

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Editorial

Ray Griffin looks at the recent changes made by the Financial Planning Association and considers the impact they will have on the financial planning community in Australi...

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Financial planning

The possibility of a single professional association arose during several sessions at the Financial Planning Association (FPA) national conference, one of which included ...

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Financial planning

The Board of the Financial Planning Association has proposed significant changes to the make-up of the association, which would see individual financial planners given pr...

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Financial planning

The FPA will use its annual conference this month to outline a new direction as a professional association....

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Financial planning

The Treasury has deferred the application of the National Tax Agent Services regime to financial planners until 1 July, 2011, a move which has been applauded by financial...

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